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St George super Ely

"GEORGE'S, ST., in the Cwmwd of Is Caeth, Cantref of Brenhinol (now called the Hundred of Dinas Powys), County of GLAMORGAN, South Wales: a discharged Rectory valued in the King's Books at £7..5..7 1/2: Patrons, The Trustees under the Will of J. Llewellin, Esq. The Resident Population of this Parish, in 1801, was 114. The Money raised by the Parish Rates, in 1803, was £57..14..8. It is 6 1/4 m. W. from Caerdiff. It is situate upon the River Elay. According to the Diocesan Report, in 1809, the yearly value of this Benefice, arising from Tythes, and Glebe, was £105..17..0. The Castle is in ruins. In the Church are some Gothic Monuments. " From: A Topographical Dictionary of The Dominion of Wales by Nicholas Carlisle, London, 1811

[St George] 1822, March 25; Baptist;the dwelling-house of John Thomas, labourer, being part of the estate of the Rev. J. M. Treharn; the said John Thomas, William Elixander, Thomas Thomas, MinisterDissent in the Counties of Glamorgan and Monmouth by Hywel D Emanuel

The church is dedicated to St. George, and is in the Benefice of St. Nicholas with Bonvilston and St. George-super-Ely. Details of the present incumbent of this benefice can be found at the Church in Wales website. The church can be located at grid reference ST104766.

A transcription of the registers is available from the Glamorgan Family History Society for the years: Baptisms, 1693-1900, Marriages, 1697-1837, Burials, 1695-1902.

Anglican Parish Registers Held at the Glamorgan Record Office, Cardiff

Conservation areas within the Vale of Glamorgan. See St Georges & Drope - "Conservation areas are areas of special architectural or historic interest, the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance"